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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 2 May 2002.
lost animations and other painful discoveries

lost animations and other painful discoveries

Howdy! 

        ,^^%---      I am in the process of removing
       <\_  \        broken links from my pages.
       <   \         
       <    \        What a disaster!
     ^^|\   _\__ ,'".`;`-,-.*`.
ejm   / /   \\\\\+..,;;`#%*..-,-..

I'm devastated to see that Celia, who created some wonderful
javascript ascii-animations, seems to have disappeared into the ether.
Her page WAS at http://members.xoom.com/albertopsq/. I have
web-searched and only find references to that site. Does anyone know
if her pages still exist? Did anyone archive her animations? 

Celia also used to have on her site a program for making javascript
ascii-animation. Is it true that Jave will do that? (We STILL haven't
upgraded this ancient machine so don't have room to download Jave
myself - I'm waiting til some brave soul has it to use online....)

I've briefly skimmed Kangaroo's archives but do not see Celia's
animations there. I looked at Andreas Freise's animation site and saw 
..........................................
:
:         /\ ._ o._ _  _._|_o _ ._  _
:        /--\| ||| | |(_| |_|(_)| |_>
: 
: 
:      ___                   _   ___                   _
:       ||_  _._|_ /_  o_|_   )   ||_  _._|_ /_   _.||  )
:       || |(_| |_ _>  | |_  o    || |(_| |_ _>  (_||| o
:
:
: Not really, but it is all for the moment. I have recently moved[...]
:................................................................

Quel horreur!! This means that not one, but TWO of my favourite
ascii-animation sites do not have any animations.

-llizard


-- 
       ____                    llizard aka ejm llizard@idirec+.ca
      /| OO|                         
     | |.|||  \_,^^%---                   
     |_|_bb|    >\_ \ and now Joaquim appears to have stopped
       ---  ==  >     creating new Nerdboy comics to distract me!!
     [_____]  __>,^
ejm   |   |  //| |                    ASCII-art & ASCII-animation 
                           www.crosswinds.net/~llizard/ascii-art/

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